On September 30, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “HHS Doubles AI-Backed Childhood Cancer Research Funding.”
On September 30, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “Administration for Community Living Awards $60 Million to Advance Make America Healthy Again Agenda.”
On September 29, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “HHS’ Office for Civil Rights Refers Harvard University for Suspension and Debarment Proceedings.” This means that Harvard may be excluded from receiving federal funding.On September 23, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “SAMHSA Awards More Than $45 Million in Supplemental Funding to Support Young Adult Sober Housing Services.”
On September 23, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “HHS Expands MAHA to Head Start Adding $61.9 Million to Nutrition Services for Children and Families.On September 22, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “HHS Provides More Than $1.5 Billion in State and Tribal Opioid Response Grants.”
On September 16, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “HHS’ Civil Rights Office Launches Investigation into Alleged Civil Rights Violations in Legal Scholarship Program Operated Nationwide.” Title VI “prohibits recipients of federal financial assistance from discriminating on the basis of race, color, or national origin in the recipients' programs and activities.”
On September 15, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “CMS Launches Landmark $50 Billion Rural Health Transformation Program.” The funding will be distributed to “approved states over five years, with $10 billion available each year beginning in federal fiscal year 2026.”
On August 27, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “SAMHSA Announces $19M in Supplemental Funding to Strengthen Housing Capacity for Homeless People with Serious Mental Illness.”
On August 19, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “CMS Launches Nationwide Push to Remove Ineligible Medicaid Enrollees, Uphold Citizenship Requirements,” which helps States to maintain program integrity, and protect taxpayer funding.
On August 5, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “HHS Winds Down mRNA Vaccine Development Under BARDA.” HHS is “shifting funding towards safer, broader vaccine platforms that remain effective even as viruses mutate.”
On July 28, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “HHS Announces $100M in Pilot Funding Opportunity to Eliminate Hepatitis C.”
On July 17, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “CMS Finds $2.8 Million Americans Potentially Enrolled in Two or More Medicaid / ACA Exchange Plans.” “The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) continue to crush fraud, waste, and abuse in America’s healthcare programs by stopping duplicative enrollment in government health programs, with the potential to save taxpayers approximately $14 billion annually.”
On July 15, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “CMS Expands Access to Lifesaving Gene Therapies Through Innovative State Agreements.” This model includes several key features including, “optional federal support of up to $9.55 million per state to help with implementation, outreach, and data tracking.”
On June 19, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “NIH to Fund Long-Term Health Studies for East Palestine After Train Disaster,” which “launched a five-year, $10 million research initiative to assess and address the long-term health outcomes stemming from the 2023 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.”
On May 6, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “HHS’ Civil Rights Office Clarifies Race-Based Prohibitions for Medical Schools to Advance Values of Initiative, Hard Work, and Excellence.”
On May 5, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “Administration for Community Living Grant Award and Funding Opportunity.”
On April 29, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “ACF Improves Educational Freedom and Opportunities for Families.”
On April 11, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “HHS’ Civil Rights Office Launches Sixth Investigation to Promote Merit-Based Opportunity.”
On March 27, 2025, the agency issued a press release titled, “HHS’ Civil Rights Office Investigates California Medical School for Discriminatory Race-Based Admissions.”
On March 3, 2025, the Department issued a press release titled, “ED, HHS, and GSA Announce Additional Measures to End Anti-Semitic Harassment on College Campuses.”
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